ROCKINGHAM — A man reported missing earlier this week was found in Mecklenburg County, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. A press release on the RCSO Facebook page states …
ROCKINGHAM — Commissioners on Tuesday opted to hold off on shelling out $35,000 for a feasibility study related to creating a combined jail for Richmond and Scotland counties. Chairman Jeff …
ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Task Force is searching for another man who has been reported missing. According to the sheriff’s office, 53-year-old …
HAMLET — Several four-way stops will be set up along Spring Street as a new traffic safety measure. According to City Manager John Terziu, there have been more than 120 wrecks reported on …
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation's Rail Division announced today that NC By Train, the state's passenger rail service, will run a special train from Raleigh to Rockingham …
ELLERBE — A former town leader is calling on the current board to condemn a long-abandoned house. Olivia Webb, who previously served as mayor, spoke at the March town council meeting regarding …
ROCKINGHAM — Two Richmond County students recently competed in the district round of the American Legion Oratorical Contest, with one leaving as the winner and runner-up at the division level. …
ROCKINGHAM — Visitors to the Black’s Tire and Auto Service Rockingham location will now be greeted by a new team member when they enter the store: a 750-horsepower NASCAR race …
HAMLET — As work continues at the Amazon Web Services complex in Richmond County, the company’s CEO has signed a pledge to not affect energy rates. According to a press release from the …
ROCKINGHAM — District Attorney Jamie Adams will go on to face Republican challenger Todd Scott after winning the Democratic primary on Tuesday. Adams, who is running for her first election, …
ROCKINGHAM — The interchange where U.S. 1 crosses over U.S. 74 Bypass in Rockingham will close starting March 9 to construct a pair of roundabouts and perform bridge maintenance. …
ROCKINGHAM — Two incumbents and two challengers from the Republican party will be on the November ballot for the Richmond County Board of Commissioners, according to unofficial election results. …
HAMLET — Kashena Hubbard admits she filled out her application at the last minute, but she was selected and cut the ribbon on her new home Tuesday. Habitat for Humanity of the N.C. Sandills …
ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is investigating another recent missing persons case, searching for a young man who hasn't been seen in a month. According to family …
HAMLET — Four railroad crossings in Richmond County will be temporarily closed later this month as part of a CSX maintenance project. The three-week project, slated to start March 23, will …
HAMLET — “Here’s to big solutions for small businesses.” That was the toast offered by Michelle Padilla before snipping the ribbon Saturday to officially open her business, Big Tomato …
In recent days, local leaders have announced that several new businesses are coming to Richmond County. Rockingham Mayor John Hutchinson posted to his Facebook page that 7 Brew will be adding a …
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal has released its finalized 2025 Fire Fatality Report, and the numbers are sobering: 159 North Carolinians lost their lives in fires …
ROCKINGHAM — Nearly 200 visitors walked through the doors of Discovery Place Kids on Sunday to help the museum celebrate 13 years of science. Children worked their way through the numerous …
DOBBINS HEIGHTS — Zoe Isaac has a firm grasp on African American culture, winning the inaugural Black History Quiz Bowl. Isaac, a junior at Richmond Senior High School, was one of four …